Squaring the circle:Transcendence, Logarithmic Forms and Diophantine Analysis

DOI10.2307/3620333zbMATH Open0856.11002OpenAlexW2796970042MaRDI QIDQ4890903FDOQ4890903

Authors: Alan Baker 

Publication date: 10 November 1996

Published in: The Mathematical Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3620333

zbMATH Keywords

transcendenceirrationalitysquaring the circlediophantine approximationhistory of number theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of number theory (11-03) Transcendence (general theory) (11J81) Irrationality; linear independence over a field (11J72)

Cited In (2)

• Irrationality, transcendence and the circle-squaring problem. An annotated translation of J. H. Lambert's \textit{Vorläufige Kenntnisse} and \textit{Mémoire}. With a foreword by José Ferreirós
• Obituary of Alan Baker FRS

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